Analysis of Division Expository Writing

You are required to produce a complete topic to sentence outline, an introduction and ONE body paragraph on a topic selected from the following question:

It would seem that the 21^st century can be generally characterized as one marked by exceptional technological advancements; however, the field of human relations is one in which century old problems continue to exist – one such area is that of discrimination.

You are required to research ONE of the following topics and present relevant information in the form of a formal essay:

(a) What are three – four characteristics of named form of discrimination that continues to be prevalent in contemporary society?

You must do the following:

Produce a topic to sentence outline. The topic to sentence outline must also be accompanied by a short (no more than 4 lines) statement justifying the expository method used.

Additionally, you are required to submit the introductory paragraph and one (body) paragraph on a main point presented in the outline.

Include documentary evidence to support the material presented in the paper.

The criteria which will be used are as follows:

Justification of method used

Thesis statement

Succinctness

1 complete sentence

Relevance to topic and main points identified in body of outline

Body of outline

Topic to sentence format

3-4 main points

Relevance to thesis statement and overall question

Use of complete sentences in sentence part of outline

Developed Introduction

• Establishes relevant context for question
• Leads logically into thesis statement
• Grammatically sound
• Begins with main point given in outline
• Develops point with examples and explanation
• Reflects overall organizational pattern required
• Reflects evidence of academic research
• Grammatically sound

Developed Paragraph (1)

Documentation

You must include documentary evidence within the paragraphs submitted to support the material presented in the paper using

APA latest version.

You are also required to produce an annotated bibliography of two sources used within the paper.